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The dawn of the cryptocurrency era has ushered in a new paradigm of digital finance characterized by its decentralized architecture, pseudonymous transactions, and immense innovation potential. However, this nascent landscape has also become a fertile breeding ground for fraudsters, who exploit the … Read more »

We recently wrote about the Court of Appeal’s decision in Golden Oaks Enterprises Inc. v. Scott, which considered the principle of corporate attribution in the context of limitation periods and bankruptcy. The Supreme Court of Canada has now issued a decision on an appeal of that decision in Scott v … Read more »

We have previously written about what a plaintiff must establish to bring a claim for the tort of defamation successfully. Various defences are available to parties sued for defamation, including fair comment and qualified privilege. The Superior Court of Justice recently considered another defence … Read more »

Commercial leases sometimes contain options that allow tenants to purchase the premises they are leasing. The options typically contain a specific purchase price or the formula or method by which that price is to be determined. Such options were recently considered by the Court of Appeal in 1785192 … Read more »

It is common for commercial agreements to contain clauses requiring disputes between the parties to be settled by arbitration. Such clauses also often direct how the parties will select an arbitrator. For example, such a clause might provide that the parties will agree on the arbitrator or, failing … Read more »